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What is your name in China Translation?

What is your name in China Translation?

你叫什么(麼)名字? (nǐ jiào shénme míngzi?)

What is the name meaning for Xavier?

new house
egs-zay-vee-ur. Origin:Spanish. Popularity:155. Meaning:bright; splendid; new house.

What nationality is name Xavier?

Xavier (given name)

Origin
Meaning “Castle” or “new house” in Basque language
Region of origin Spain
Other names
Related names Javier, Xaver, Xaveria, Xavi, Xavia, Xaviell, Xaviera, Xaviero, Xever, Xabier, Zavia, Zavier, Chavier, Savielly, Ksawery

What does Xavier mean biblically?

A brother, in the sense of pal, derived from a Greek transliteration of the Hebrew chaver, a friend, pal, etc.

Do Chinese names translate English?

First though, although we talk about Chinese name translation, in fact Chinese personal names aren’t actually “translated” into English at all. Instead, the approximate sounds of the Chinese name are expressed using English, or more correctly Roman (or Latin), letters.

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Why do Chinese choose English names?

Chinese people began to give themselves English names after the Reform and Opening Up in the late 1970s, when they were exposed increasingly to western cultures. For many, English names are informal haos that represent another layer of identity.

Is Xavier an American name?

The name Xavier is a boy’s name of Arabic, Basque origin meaning “new house”. Xavier originated is use as a given name after Saint Francis Xavier, cofounder of the Jesuit order, who got his name from the Spanish-Basque village where he was born.

What is the female version of Xavier?

Xaviera
The common Spanish given name Xaviera (/zeɪviˈɛərə, seɪ-/, Catalan: [ʃəβiˈeɾə, ʃaviˈeɾa], Galician: [ʃaˈβjeɾɐ], Portuguese: [ʃɐviˈɛɾɐ]; French: Xavière [ɡzavjɛʁ]; Spanish: Javiera [xaˈβjeɾa]; Basque: Xabiera [ʃaβieɾa]) is a feminine form of Xavier, both derived from the 16th-century Roman Catholic Saint Francis Xavier.

Is Xavier a Catholic name?

This was the surname of the Jesuit priest Saint Francis Xavier (1506-1552) who was born in a village by this name. His surname has since been adopted as a given name in his honour, chiefly among Catholics.

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What name means God saves?

Joshua = Yahshua = Yah + shuah. Yah is short for Yahweh, and shuah is from yeshuah which means “to save, save alive, rescue.” In other words, the more appropriate translation for Jesus’ name is “God rescues.” That immediately changes the implication, as Ben pointed out in his page.

Why do Chinese have 2 names?

It’s not uncommon for people from the Chinese-speaking world to have two different names – a Chinese and a Western one. These names might be chosen by either teachers or parents, and sometimes even by one’s own self. One might think that this is just the same as how people pick their nicknames.

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